Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze) by James Howe


Howe, James.  Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze).  Illustrated by Amy Walrod.  Athenum Books for Young Readers, 2009.  $6.99.  PICTURE BOOK.  Content, G. Dolores and her two friends LOVE cheese.  However, Dolores develops an allergy that forces her to change her diet.  After trying to ignoring her new diet and eating as much cheese as she wants, Dolores gets sick.  With help from her mom, Dolores starts to invent new recipes and learns that being different can be fun.  The illustrations are not the best, but they are in a cartoon style which might appeal to elementary age kids.  EL (K-3) – OPTIONAL.  Reviewer, C. Peterson, teacher.

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